Infections NS

Question 1

30 years old limb pain and reduced distal muscle strength. Elevated proteins and lymphocytosis

Answer 1

Borrelia radiculoneuropathy

Question 2

Interpretation of elevated polymorph count low glucose

Answer 2

Meningitis: bacterial, TB early, fubgal, viral, parameningeal infection

Question 3

Elevated lymphocyte count low glucose

Answer 3

meningitis: partially treated bacterial
TB
Listeriosis
Fungal
viral
Carcinomatous meningitis
Sarcoidosis

Question 4

Borrelia burgdorferi fluid findings

Answer 4

Elevated lymphocyte count normal or low glucose

Question 5

Listeriosis fluid findings

Answer 5

Elevated lymphocyte count normal or low glucose

Question 6

Mycoplasma pneumoniae fluid findings

Answer 6

Elevated lymphocyte count normal or low glucose

Question 7

Subacute sclerosis panencephalitis is caused by

Answer 7

Measles virus

Question 8

Subacute sclerosis panencephalitis is characterised by

Answer 8

Cognitive decline
Myoclonus
Epileptic seizures

Question 9

Subacute sclerosis panencephalitis is diagnosed by

Answer 9

positive IgG antibodies to measles virus in the lymph

Question 10

HIV dementia not specific to HIV

Answer 10

cortical demetia

Question 11

Most common bacteria that caused meningitis in adults

Answer 11

pneumococcus

Question 12

Drug for bacterial meningitis if the causative organism is not isolated

Answer 12

cefotaxime

Question 13

Segment most commly affected by herpes zooster

Answer 13

Thoracic

Question 14

Area of the brain most commonly affected by herpes virus

Answer 14

Temporal lobe

Question 15

Most common neurological manifestation of borreliosis

Answer 15

meningoencephalitis

Question 16

Prodromal phase of tuberculous meningitis found

Answer 16

Behaviour changes

Question 17

EEG in herpetic encephalitis

Answer 17

periodic lateralising epileptiform seizures

Question 18

Herpetic encephalitis clinical

Answer 18

Headache
Epileptic seizures
Behaviour disorders

Question 19

Drug herpetic encephalitis

Answer 19

Acyclovir IV

Question 20

Drug neuroborrelisis

Answer 20

Ceftriaxone

Question 21

Viral meningitis fluid findings

Answer 21

monocytes and normal glucose concentration

Question 22

Most common sign of cysticercosis

Answer 22

Epileptic seizure

Question 23

Bacteria cysticercosis

Answer 23

Taenia solium

Question 24

Argyll-Roberston pupils in

Answer 24

Neurosyphilis

Question 25

In AIDS (SIDA), papovavirus infections leads to

Answer 25

progressive multifocal leucoencephalitis

Question 26

Virus thath causes progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Answer 26

JC virus

Question 27

Secondary school student with decline in concentration, ocasional twitching, visual disturbances

Answer 27

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis

Question 28

Disease that affects the dorsal columns of spinal cord and dorsal roots that occurs in neurosyphilis

Answer 28

Tabes dorsalis

Question 29

When to do brain imaging before lumbar puncture

Answer 29

Signs or symptoms of raised intracreanial pressure
Focal neurological deficit
A fixed dilatated or poorly reactive pupil
Coma or rapidly deteriorating consciousness level
Signs of posterior fossa lesion (dysarthria, ataxia)

Question 30

Image of spinal cord, some coloured with blue contrasts what is

Answer 30

lues

Question 31

Picture of bleeding brain, specially in temporal lobe and upper side of the brain too. The patient has

Answer 31

psychosis and temperature

Question 32

After Campylobacter jejuni infection develops

Answer 32

Polyneuritis

Question 33

Most common symptom of a brain abscess

Answer 33

Headache

Question 34

Visual and auditori hallucinations, fever, headache, numb neck

Answer 34

Herpetic encephalitis